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Sailor · 2017–2025

James Davies

gbc IRC handicapHandicapOptimist

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Events
19

45 races · 0 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 19

Podium rate
11%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
31%

of boats faced (range 28%–33%, 1,064 boats)

Best class ranking
#16151

Helm in Optimist · rating -169

Nemesis
Lucy Eaton

1–12 head to head in 14 races

Signature result
2nd of 12

Cervantes Trophy Race 2018 · IRC handicap · 5 May 2018

Partnerships · 6 sailors

  • Pure Latitude · Impulse · IRC handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 27th · Aug 2017 – Aug 2017
  • Thomas Kneen · Sunrise · IRC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2018 – May 2018
  • Gregory Curtner · Va Tout · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
  • Stewart Knoepp · Va Tout · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
  • Theodore Curtner · Va Tout · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
  • Brian Gove · Va Tout · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together · best 4th · Aug 2021 – Aug 2021

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

-229-103222018202020222024Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 19

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2025Results are provisional as of 10:09 on July 28, 20252127StarlingSkipper21st / 41
1 Jan 2025Results are provisional as of 13:55 on August 27, 20252127StarlingSkipper28th / 46
1 Jan 2024Results are provisional as of 14:47 on June 22, 2024900HandicapSkipper16th / 18
1 Jan 2024Results are provisional as of 15:25 on March 8, 2024900HandicapSkipper3rd / 5
1 Jan 2022Results are provisional as of 16:04 on August 13, 20224754OptimistSkipper30th / 53
10 Sep 2021Castle Rock Race 2021ArthurIRC handicapSkipper4th / 6
14 Aug 20212021 Little Traverse Yacht Club - Beaver RaceVa ToutPHRF handicapOther4th / 6
8 Aug 2021Rolex Fastnet Race 2021Lancelot IIIRC handicapSkipper36th / 50
8 Aug 2021Rolex Fastnet Race 2021Lancelot IIIRC handicapSkipper182nd / 269
8 Aug 2021Rolex Fastnet Race 2021Lancelot IIIRC handicapSkipper20th / 28
1 Jan 2021Results are final as of Race 12 on 06/04/214754HandicapSkipper45th / 62
1 Jan 2020Results are provisional as of Sunday 14th March 15:47463OptimistSkipper23rd / 29
1 Jan 2020Results are provisional as of Sunday 14th March 15:48463OptimistSkipper23rd / 29
7 Sep 2018Cherbourg Race 2018MerlinIRC handicapSkipper10th / 12
26 May 2018Myth of Malham Race 2018SunriseIRC handicapSkipper4th / 10
5 May 2018Cervantes Trophy Race 2018SunriseIRC handicapSkipper2nd / 12
6 Aug 2017Rolex Fastnet Race 2017ImpulseIRC handicapSkipper234th / 312
6 Aug 2017Rolex Fastnet Race 2017ImpulseIRC handicapSkipper44th / 60
6 Aug 2017Rolex Fastnet Race 2017ImpulseIRC handicapSkipper27th / 35

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: -229, #86,858.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 18. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.